 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1861 - 748 páginas
...possessors, until the year 1795, when they became parties to the treaty with Wayne, by which a tract of land six miles square at the mouth of the Chicago River, was ceded to the United States — the first extinction of Indian title to the land on which Chicago... | |
 | Isaac D. Guyer - 1862 - 228 páginas
...been established, then ceded by the Indians to the United States, was one described as follows : " One piece of land, six miles square, at the mouth of the Chikajo River, emptying into the south-west end of Lake Michigan, where a fort formerly stood." Here... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1865 - 778 páginas
...possessors, until the year 1795, when they became parties to the treaty with Wayne, by which a tract of land six miles square at the mouth of the Chicago River, was ceded to the United States—the first extinction of Indian title to the land on which Chicago... | |
 | Elias Colbert, Everett Chamberlin - 1872 - 570 páginas
...Chicago, and furnishing the only clue we have to the first erection of the fort by the French. The Indians ceded to the United States "one piece of land, six miles square, at the mouth of the Chekajo River, emptying into the southwest end of Lake Michigan, where a fort formerly stood." It has... | |
 | James Macaulay - 1871 - 512 páginas
...the United States Government and the Indian tribes near Lake Michigan, mention is made of " a tract of land six miles square at the mouth of the Chicago river." The object of obtaining this and other localities in the West was for the establishment of trading... | |
 | JAS. D. M'CABE, JR. - 1871 - 1164 páginas
...possessors, until the year 1795, when they became parties to a treaty with Wayne, by which a tract of land, six miles square, at the mouth of the Chicago River, was ceded to the United States—the first extinction of Indian title to the land on which Chicago... | |
 | James Washington Sheahan, George Putnam Upton - 1871 - 480 páginas
...had been established, then ceded by the Indians to the United States, was one described as follows: One piece of land, six miles square, at the mouth of the Chikajo River, emptying into the southwest end of Lake Michigan, where a fort formerly stood. Here... | |
 | 1873 - 408 páginas
...had been established, then ceded by the Indians to the United States, was one described as follows : One piece of land, six miles square, at the mouth of the Chikajo river, emptying into the southwest end of Lake Michigan, where a fort formerly stood. Here... | |
 | Charles Richard Tuttle - 1874 - 638 páginas
...Greenville, in 1795, the Pottawatomies, Miainis and other nations agreed to relinquish their right to a peace of land six miles square at the mouth of the Chicago river, " where a fort formerly stood." The United States erected a small fort upon the site of the present... | |
 | Everett Chamberlin - 1874 - 542 páginas
...bury the hatchet, there is a clause providing for the abandonment, in favor of the United States, of " one piece of land, six miles square, at the mouth of the Chekajo river, emptying into the south-west end of Lake Michigan, where a fort formerly stood" —... | |
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River, emptying into the south-west end of Lake Michigan, where a fort formerly stood ;' and near the mouth of the river ' Fort Dearborn 
